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FX08 CPV

2008 Proton Savvy

Green Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,380 mi
Last recorded109,380 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Proton Savvy37,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 CPV
MakeProton
ModelSavvy
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 109,380 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 107,724 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt wishbone ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt wishbone ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2018 107,664 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt wishbone ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt wishbone ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 105,544 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 102,385 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine management light is on

Fail 29 Feb 2016 102,379 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine management light is on

Pass 5 Mar 2015 95,020 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 83,554 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 79,511 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 67,938 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 67,251 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 65,169 miles

How Reliable is the Proton Savvy?

Based on 46,706 MOT tests across 3,312 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
3,752
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
3,312
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 2,372
brake binding 1,754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,419
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,122
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 729
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FX08 CPV is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Green with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 37,900 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Savvy fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 2,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX08 CPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Savvy typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX08 CPV registered?

FX08 CPV is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is FX08 CPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX08 CPV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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